# No. 1 for Men vs Background

No. 1 for Men and Background share 11 of their 30 notes (37%). No. 1 for Men is the more citrusy of the two. Background is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for No. 1 for Men.

## At a glance

|  | No. 1 for Men | Background |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Clive Christian | Jil Sander |
| Release year | 2001 | 1993 |
| Concentration | No data | Eau de Toilette |
| Rating | 8.0/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Longevity | 8.0/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Sillage | 7.5/10 | 8.0/10 |

## Seasons

|  | No. 1 for Men | Background |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 30% | 33% |
| Spring | 28% | 27% |
| Winter | 23% | 25% |
| Summer | 19% | 15% |

## Occasions

|  | No. 1 for Men | Background |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nighttime | 26% | 22% |
| Evening | 25% | 22% |
| Casual | 18% | 19% |
| Daytime | 15% | 19% |
| Office | 14% | 15% |

## Notes

In both: Tarragon, Jasmine, Heliotrope, Rose, Lily of the valley, Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla, Tonka bean, Musk, Cedar (Cedar / Cedarwood)

Only in this one:

- No. 1 for Men: Cardamom, Bell pepper, Mandarin orange, Grapefruit, Nutmeg, Lime, Caraway, Ylang-ylang, Iris, Vetiver
- Background: Lemon, Aniseed, Raspberry, Bergamot, Lavender, Lily, Carnation, Cinnamon, Benzoin

## Accords

- No. 1 for Men: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody
- Background: Fresh, Floral, Green, Fruity, Sweet, Spicy

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Background lasts longer: longevity 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for No. 1 for Men.

### Which one projects more?

Background projects more: sillage 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for No. 1 for Men.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 23% of the season votes for No. 1 for Men and 25% for Background.

### Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 19% of the season votes for No. 1 for Men and 15% for Background.

### Which one is rated higher?

Background is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for No. 1 for Men.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Tarragon, Jasmine, Heliotrope, Rose, Lily of the valley, Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla, Tonka bean, Musk, Cedar (Cedar / Cedarwood).

## More

- [No. 1 for Men details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/clive-christian-no-1-for-men)
- [No. 1 for Men dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/clive-christian-no-1-for-men)
- [Background details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/jil-sander-background-eau-de-toilette)
- [Background dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/jil-sander-background-eau-de-toilette)

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